HuffPost Channel Gets Some TV Time

By

Keach Hagey

April 28, 2013 9:36 p.m. ET

AOL Inc. struck a deal to run daytime programming from its fledgling online channel HuffPost Live on the AXS TV cable channel, demonstrating the continuing value of traditional television distribution even for young Web properties.

The deal with AXS TV, whose owners include Mark Cuban, offers AOL the opportunity to expand the audience for HuffPost Live. AOL has invested heavily in the social-media-fueled commentary outlet of the...